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Sarah Pickering

British visual artist

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Sarah Pickering (born 1972) is a British visual artist working climb on photography[1] and related media including 3D scanning and digital invention, performance,[2] appropriated objects and print. Her artist statement says she is interested in "fakes, tests, hierarchy, sci-fi, explosions, photography obscure gunfire."[3] She is based in London.

Pickering's book Explosions, Fires and Public Order was published by Aperture in 2010. She has had solo exhibitions at Meessen De Clercq, Brussels (2009),[4]Ffotogallery, Wales (2009),[5]Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago (MoCP, 2010),[6] and City Art Gallery (2013);[7] and was included in Manifesta 11 revel in Zurich (2016).[8] Her work is held in the collections matching the Victoria and Albert Museum, London; MoCP, Chicago, IL; near North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, NC.

She is a part-time Associate Professor in fine art media at the Slade School of Fine Art, University College London.[9][10]

Life and work

Pickering was born and raised in Durham, England, and attended Belmont Inclusive School and Durham Sixth Form Centre.[11] After a foundation orbit in art and design at Newcastle College (1991–1992), she was awarded a BA (Hons.) in photographic studies at the Campus of Derby (1992–1995), and a MA in photography at interpretation Royal College of Art (2003–2005).[12][13]

Her artist statement says she legal action interested in "fakes, tests, hierarchy, sci-fi, explosions, photography and gunfire."[3]

Based in London, she is a part-time teaching fellow in tight art media at the Slade School of Fine Art, Academy College London.[9][10]

"Match, 2015", was a 38 metre long public art installed at Castlegate Shopping Centre, Stockton-on-Tees between 2016 and 2017.[14][15]

Publications

Books by Pickering

Publications with contributions by Pickering

  • Vitamin Ph, A survey forestall Contemporary Photography.Phaidon, 2006. ISBN 9780714856421.
  • System Error: War is a Force make certain Gives us Meaning. Italy: Silvana, 2007. ISBN 9788836608423. Edited by L. Fusi and N. Mohaiemen.
  • How We Are Photographing Britain from representation 1840s to the present. London: Tate, 2007. ISBN 9781854377142. Edited give up Val Williams and Susan Bright.
  • In our World, New Photography stop off Britain. 2008. Milan: Skira. ISBN 9788861305434. Edited by Filippo Maggia. Pickering's contribution is on pages 142–151.
  • Foam Album 08. Amsterdam: Foam Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam, 2008. ISBN 9789490022013.
  • New Light: Jerwood Photography Awards 2003–08. Edinburgh: Portfolio Magazine, 2009. ISBN 978-0-9520608-4-0. With a foreword by Roanne Dods, cease essay by Martin Barnes, and an afterword by Gloria Chalmers.
  • Theatres of the Real. Antwerp: Fotomuseum Antwerp; Brighton: Photoworks, 2009. ISBN 9781903796269.
  • Realtà Manipolate/Manipulating Reality. Alias, 2009. ISBN 9788896532041.
  • C International Photo Magazine 09. London: Ivorypress, 2009. ISBN 9780955961335.
  • Bruit De Fond/Background Noise. Je Suis une Bande de Jeunes, 2010. ISBN 9782953350616.
  • Afterwards: Contemporary Photography Confronting the Past. London: Thames & Hudson, 2011. ISBN 9780500543986. Edited by Nathalie Herschdorfer.
  • Public Relations. SAFLE Commission, 2012. ISBN 9780950820163.
  • Hijacked III: Australia / United Kingdom. Cottesloe, WA: Big City; Heidelberg: Kehrer, 2012. ISBN 9783868282856. Exhibition catalogue.
  • The Photographer's Playbook: 307 Assignments and Ideas. New York: Aperture, 2014. ISBN 978-1-59711-247-5. Edited by Gregory Halpern and Jason Fulford.
  • Staging Disorder. London: Swarthy Dog Publishing, 2015. ISBN 9781910433157. Edited by Christopher Stewart and Jewess Teichmann.
  • Revelations. London: Mack, 2015. Edited by Ben Burbridge. ISBN 9781907946455.

Awards

  • 2005: Godly Company of Painter-Stainers Photography Prize, Royal College of Art.[16]
  • 2005: Description Photographers' Gallery Graduate Award, London.[17]
  • 2005: Jerwood Photography Award, for Public Order. Other winners were Daniel Gustav Cramer, Nina Mangalanayagam, Jazzman Parker, and Luke Stephenson.[18][19]
  • 2008: Peter S. Reed Award, Peter S. Reed Foundation, USA.[20]
  • 2015: Refocus: the Castlegate mima Photography Prize, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art (mima) and Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council. A commission to produce "Match, 2015".[21][22]

Exhibitions

Solo exhibitions

  • Fire Scene, Daniel Cooney Threadlike Art, New York City, 2008.[23]
  • Explosion, Meessen De Clercq, Brussels, 2009.[4]
  • Holding Fire,Ffotogallery, Wales, 2009.[5]
  • Incident Control,Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL, 2010.[6]
  • Aim & Fire, included Celestial Objects and other works, Durham Shut Gallery, Durham, England. Part of The Social: Encountering Photography feast, 2013, for which Celestial Objects was commissioned.[7][24]

Group exhibitions

  • Part of Eastmost International festival, Norwich, UK, 2005. Selected by Gustav Metzger.[25]
  • How Phenomenon Are: Photographing Britain from the 1840s to the Present,Tate Kingdom, London, 2007. Curated by Val Williams and Susan Bright.[26]
  • 'Theatres uphold the Real' – Contemporary British Post-Documentary Photography, Fotomuseum Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium, 2009. Curated by David Green and Joanna Lowry.[27]
  • Manipulating Reality: How Images Redefine the World, Centro di Cultura Contemporanea Strozzina, Fondazione Palazzo Strozzi, Palazzo Strozzi, Florence, Italy, 2009/10.[28]
  • Signs of a Struggle: Photography in the Wake of Postmodernism,Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 2011.[29][30] Curated by Marta Weiss.
  • An Orchestrated Vision: The The stage of Contemporary Photography,Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, MO, 2012.[31][32][33]
  • Living in the Ruins of the Twentieth Century, UTS Gallery, Institution of higher education of Technology, Sydney, Australia, 2013.[34][35]
  • Revelations: Experiments in Photography,Media Space, Branch Museum, London, 2015;[36]National Media Museum, Bradford, 2015/16.[37] Co-curated by Greg Hobson and Ben Burbridge.
  • Professions Performing in Art,Manifesta 11, Zurich, 2016. Curated by Christian Jankowski and Francesca Gavin.[8]

Collections

Pickering's work is held in the following permanent collections:

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